Civil War Causes
What was the main reason the civil war started
What is slavery
Who won the Civil war
What is the Union
What was Manifest Destiny?
The belief that the U.S. should expand coast to coast.
Who won the Revolutionary War?
The Colonies
Which president started Reconstruction?
Abraham Lincoln
What did the South want from the Civil War?
To become their own national and keep slavery
True or False
Robert E. Lee was the Union General
False
True or False
The Mexican American War was during Manifest Destiny
True
Who led the American Army?
George Washinton
Who wanted Reconstruction to end quickly?
Andrew Johnson
True or False
Lincoln original wanted to get rid of slavery in all states
False
(He originally wanted to stop the spread of slavery.)
When did the civil war start and end?
It started in 1861.
It ended in 1865
What impact did Westward expansion have on national unity?
It created patriotism.
Who was the biggest traitor?
What is Benedict Arnold?
True or False
Reconstruction was very easy and effective
False
Who was the man that hit Charles Sumpter with his cane, while he was giving a speech on ani-slavery
What is Preston Brooks
What was the turning point in the civil war?
July 4, 1863, when both the Battle of Gettysburg and the Fall of Vicksburg occurred
Why did Jefferson want to buy Louisiana?
For more farmland.
What did the Daughters of Liberty do?
Boycotted British goods
Who started the Freedmen’s Bureau?
Abraham Lincoln
What are all the states that had slavery and joined the Confederacy
What is South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, Arkansas, Tennessee, and North Carolina
How many generals did the Union Army have?
583 generals
What impact did westward movement have on the relationship between the states and the federal government?
It led to conflicts between the North and the South over the tariff.
What battle did the French Navy help the colonists with?
Battle of York Town
What year did Reconstruction end?
March 31, 1877